$150k base USD
50k sign on + discretionary bonus
Onsite WORKING
Location: Also open in Geneva , Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent
Discretionary Trader - London or New York
My client is a global investment management firm with a highly technology- and data-driven approach to investing. The firm runs a diversified portfolio of systematic and quantitative strategies across global markets, complemented by discretionary trading in areas where human judgement can add value.
With proprietary trading platforms, research systems, and large-scale computing infrastructure, the firm combines quantitative research, technology, and experienced investment judgement within a globally integrated and collaborative environment.
They are now looking to hire recent and upcoming graduates from top universities to join their Discretionary Trading team.
As a Junior Discretionary Trader, you will work closely with senior traders and quantitative researchers, gaining hands-on exposure to the full trading process - from evaluating opportunities and managing risk through to hedging and execution.
You will have the opportunity to develop a broad understanding of global markets across Equities, Commodities, Rates/FX, Credit, and Volatility, while building expertise in research, portfolio construction, risk management, and trade execution.
Responsibilities
50k sign on + discretionary bonus
Onsite WORKING
Location: Also open in Geneva , Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent
Discretionary Trader - London or New York
My client is a global investment management firm with a highly technology- and data-driven approach to investing. The firm runs a diversified portfolio of systematic and quantitative strategies across global markets, complemented by discretionary trading in areas where human judgement can add value.
With proprietary trading platforms, research systems, and large-scale computing infrastructure, the firm combines quantitative research, technology, and experienced investment judgement within a globally integrated and collaborative environment.
They are now looking to hire recent and upcoming graduates from top universities to join their Discretionary Trading team.
As a Junior Discretionary Trader, you will work closely with senior traders and quantitative researchers, gaining hands-on exposure to the full trading process - from evaluating opportunities and managing risk through to hedging and execution.
You will have the opportunity to develop a broad understanding of global markets across Equities, Commodities, Rates/FX, Credit, and Volatility, while building expertise in research, portfolio construction, risk management, and trade execution.
Responsibilities
- Support senior traders in identifying, evaluating, and managing trading opportunities across global markets
- Monitor portfolios and produce P&L, exposure, and risk reporting
- Assist with hedging and trade execution, including complex, bespoke, or illiquid transactions
- Work closely with quantitative researchers to incorporate data, analytics, and systematic insights into trading decisions
- Conduct market and trade analysis to support portfolio management and investment decisions
- Develop a deep understanding of market dynamics, risk, and portfolio construction
- Contribute to improving trading processes, tools, and decision-making frameworks
Job ID AMC/ZBR/JST/LDN/NYC_0_103612
Please Stay Alert to Potential Scams
We would like to remind you that eFinancialCareers is a job board and does not conduct hiring or ask for payment or any financial details as part of the job application process.
If you receive any suspicious messages claiming to be from us or a hiring company, we urge you not to click on any links and not to reply to the message itself.
Instead, please report the message to our support team at support@efinancialcareers.com.
It is advisable to always verify job offers directly with the hiring company.
Anson McCade is a specialist recruitment agency focusing on four primary sectors: Quant Research, Trading & Risk; Digital & Data Analytics; IT & Cyber...
More Jobs From Anson McCade
Anson McCade
New York, United States
Anson McCade
London, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
London, United Kingdom
Boost your career
Find thousands of job opportunities by signing up to eFinancialCareers today.More Jobs Like This